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Prayer times in San Chaung
This page shows today’s prayer times in San Chaung, Yangon, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Myanmar.
Adhan times in San Chaung today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for San Chaung
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in San Chaung change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in San Chaung on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 09 min, against only 11 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:50 PM and 7:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of San Chaung and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:50 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in San Chaung practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. San Chaung is 295 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in San Chaung and distance to Makkah
From San Chaung you face towards the west, at an angle of 284.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,897 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Chaung and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in San Chaung during Ramadan
Ramadan in San Chaung: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 12 h 43 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 24 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where San Chaung is located
San Chaung lies at 17.0953° N, 96.0992° E, in Yangon, in Myanmar. The nearest administrative centre is Yangon, 33 km away. Nearby places include Kone Ta La Paung (11 km), Hlegu (13 km), and Shwenatha (14 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- San Chaung
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Population
- 99,619
- Coordinates
- 17.09530, 96.09920
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,897 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Chaung
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Chaung comes roughly 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of San Chaung (UTC+6:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near San Chaung
- Kone Ta La Paung11 km · south-east
- Hlegu13 km · east
- Shwenatha14 km · south-east
- Okpo14 km · south
- Thin Gan Kyun Gyi16 km · south
- Mingaladon19 km · south
- Insein23 km · south
- Hlaingthaya27 km · south
Prayer times in San Chaung: questions and answers
Do prayer times in San Chaung differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. San Chaung is 295 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in San Chaung comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw.
Which calculation method is used for San Chaung?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in San Chaung during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in San Chaung?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 6:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in San Chaung?
Fajr in San Chaung changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.